Quotes About Survival

To me, fast food is when a cheetah eats an antelope.

Hell, when I was growing up, I could make a meal out of a package of Top Ramen and a bottle of Windex.

Hunger is not debatable.

I did not climb to the top of the food chain to eat carrots.

Man is the only animal that can remain on friendly terms with the victims he intends to eat until he eats them.

The perpetual struggle for room and food.

If I were ever stranded on a desert island, there would be 3 things I'd need: food, shelter, and a grip.

Most gulls don't bother to learn more than the simplest facts of flight - how to get from shore to food and back again

Sometimes a person needs a story more than food to stay alive.

I believe that if ever I had to practice cannibalism, I might manage if there were enough tarragon around.

All living beings, not just animals, but plants and microorganisms, perceive. To survive, an organic being must perceive - it must seek, or at least recognize, food and avoid environmental danger.

If your homeland were invaded by aliens who cut down the forests, poisoned the water and air and contaminated the food supply, would you resist?

The story I tell is so incomplete, five kids in the house and no food to eat.

The penguin doesn't know it's cute, and the leopard seal doesn't know it's kind of big and monstrous. This is just the food chain unfolding.

Speaking of competition in the fast-food industry. This is rat eat rat, dog eat dog. I'll kill 'em, and I'm going to kill 'em before they kill me.

What are Americans still buying? Big Macs,Campbell's soup,Hershey's chocolate and Spam--the four food groups of the apocalypse.

I just spend my money on the essentials. Just basically food and shelter.

Cookery is naturally the most ancient of the arts, as of all arts it is the most important.

Zombies let us explore notions of the apocalypse - no water, food, medical care, the government imploding - while letting us sleep at night.

The poor on the borderline of starvation live purposeful lives. To be engaged in a desperate struggle for food and shelter is to be wholly free from a sense of futility

They're now turning those seeds into intellectual property, so they have a virtual lock on the seeds upon which we all depend for our food and survival.

When he heard there was nothing to eat, he sat down and wept… "Why did I ever wake up!" he cried.

I take my part in the food chain very seriously.

I really didn't have any childhood. When you don't know where you are going to sleep for the night.. or find food.. you can't think with the mind of a child. You have to think with the mind of a man.